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Question 6 • NY-Life Science: BiologyTerm 2 Hillcrest

Which of the following describes the epididymis?

Answer
A
a tube that transports sperm to the urethra
B
a vesicle that produces fluid and gives sperm nourishment and motility
C
a gland that contributes fluid to semen
D
a tube that stores and develops sperm cells from the testes

Explanation

The epididymis is a long, coiled tube attached to each testis. Sperm mature there and are stored until they move into the vas deferens. Choice D, “a tube that stores and develops sperm cells from the testes,” describes this function; choice A describes the vas deferens more closely.

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